Crime
4 Detained Over Lagos Island Mob Lynching
While the spouse was rescued by some women in the vicinity, KOLADE was rushed to the Lagos Island General Hospital, where he was confirmed dead.
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ATIKU Mourns 32 People Killed by Terrorists in Sokoto
ATIKU ABUBAKAR, who is the 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, says he feels devastated by the incident and extends his sympathy to the bereaved families and the people of Sokoto State.
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Corruption
Appeal Court Affirms 490yrs Imprisonment of Ex-NEXIM MD, ROBERT ORYA
Justice MUHAMMED DANJUMA delivered the judgement on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, affirming the earlier decision of Justice F.E. MESSIRI of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
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Osun Was Never the Real Test: Why TINUBU Will Win the State in 2027
"Tinubu knows that rigging Osun would not be in his interest going into 2027. Allowing the people to choose their governor may prove to have been the smarter political investment."
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Crime
NDLEA Nabs Suspects Over Smuggled Multibillion Naira Illicit Drugs
These include three-point-three-zero kilograms of cocaine concealed in walls of cartons used to package foodstuffs destined for the United Kingdom, which were intercepted at the Lagos airport, which led to the arrest of 55-year-old businessman ONUIGBO NDUBISI CHINEDU.
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Breaking News
ABEL OLUMUYIWA ENITAN Succeeds ESTHER DIDI WALSON-JACK As Head of Federal Civil Service
Enitan, who hails from Osun State, is the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service, and he has served as Permanent Secretary for seven years and seven months.
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Mandatory Fortification of Bouillon Cubes: A Threat to Maternal and Child Health in Nigeria
"The path to a healthy and productive Nigeria is not paved in laboratory-enriched bouillon cubes; it is found in a resilient food system that promotes dietary diversity and nutrition security."
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Crime
NDLEA Repatriates Fugitive Drug Kingpin Over 49.7kg Horoin Seizure in Lagos
NDLEA spokesman, FEMI BABAFEMI, said FESTUS IBEWUIKE, also known as CHIDIBEST IBEWUIKE, had relocated to Mozambique where he operates a hotel business as a front.
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Foreign
U.S. Embassy Launches Freedom 250 Initiative to Strengthen Agricultural Trade Partnership
In a statement, the U.S. Mission to Nigeria said the programme underscored the United States' priority of increasing trade and investment opportunities between the United States and Nigeria.
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Law and Judiciary
Respite for DENIS ODAMA Detained for Alleged Derogatory Comment Against Cross River State Governor
The Governor said he decided to intervene in the matter based on his firm belief in the provision of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which guarantees every citizen the right to freely express themselves.
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